Originally Posted by Texasjunebug
Okay, question, if you don't know the throat size - how do you measure it? I have a 1972 Elna SU that I love.
Measure from the needle to the right to the column of the machine. On most machines, this is about 7". Some machines are made with 9" (Juki & Brother) or 11 for the Horizon mention in another post.